Paul Taylor is one of our beloved Australian designers at Madonna Rigney Optometry, so we wanted to share a bit about Paul and his return to designing fabulous spectacles. Paul Taylor’s return to designing cutting edge optical and sunglass wear is a move welcomed by the fashion savvy wearers of this stylish and “oh-so daring” designer. Nothing escapes Paul’s attention, from…
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Polarized Lenses
To polarize or not to polarize? Deciding whether to polarize your sunglasses is often a difficult decision. Picking out which fabulous pair of shades to opt for (from Madonna Rigney Optometry of course) can be tricky enough let alone deciding whether to have them polarized or not. It can be particularly difficult when you aren’t clear on the benefits or…
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Cat Eye Trend
For this trend report we wind the clock back to the fabulous 50s and 60s, when cat eye frames adorned the faces of many iconic women. Marilyn Monroe wore a pair in the 1953 classic “How to Marry a Millionaire” and who can forget Audrey Hepburn in her cat eye sunglasses in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”. They were designed for women…
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Trend Report: bright and bold frames
The future is looking bright for eyewear with fiery reds, deep purples and bold greens on show in the seemingly rainbow inspired collections from many top eyewear designers. Caroline ABRAM, Anne et Valentin, Paul Taylor and Face à Face are just a few of the designers incorporating the trend in their latest ranges… and boy are they making it difficult…
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